Press Releases

One hundred and four years ago today, March 8th, 1914, the first International Women’s Day was celebrated. In Germany that observance was dedicated to women’s right to vote, which Germany did not win until 1918. Thus today March 8th, 2018 on the 100th year of the commemoration of the Women’s...

CANTO Reaffirms Commitment to Engage Regional Policymakers to Develop ICT Policies that Promote Innovation and Incentivize Investments Port of Spain, 2nd March, 2018 – At the Annual General Meeting of CANTO held in Port of Spain Trinidad from February 4 to 6, 2018, one of the major points for discussion...

Republished from The Daily Herald – St. Maarten https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/73730-telem-group-telcos-testing-disaster-app 15 February 2018 PHILIPSBURG–TelEm Group is joining other telecommunications companies in the Caribbean in the testing phase of a mobile disaster management app called Sonar that could soon hit the global market, TelEm said in a press release Thursday. The app...

Port of Spain, 6th February, 2018 – Mike Antonius is the newest member on the CANTO Board of Directors. Mr. Antonius who is the Acting Managing Director of Telesur, replaced outgoing Director Opal Neil of Cable & Wireless Communications at the 34th Annual General Meeting. The Chairman of CANTO, Mr....

Port of Spain, 5th February, 2018 – “…We in Trinidad and Tobago are currently drafting a five-year National ICT Plan:” stated the Minister of Public Utilities, Hon. Robert Le Hunte at the opening ceremony of CANTO’s 34th AGM & Mini Expo. Minister Le Hunte who was the featured speaker, went...

Theme: “Guiding Digital Adoption to Lead the Global Market” CANTO and co-host TSTT invite you to join 200 industry professionals as we discuss “Guiding Digital Adoption to Lead the Global Market”. The digital revolution is transforming our societies at an alarming rate. Operators, suppliers, government and other...

Port of Spain, 25th November, 2017 – From May 2017, discussions have been ongoing between CARILEC and CANTO in the formulation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which included, inter alia, agreement on the joint promotion of the current CARILEC Smart Grid Symposium in Trinidad, October 23-26, 2017. The MOU...

CANTO Disaster Risk Management Committee Supports CDEMA in Hurricane Irma Ravaged Countries An urgent request has been forwarded to members for assistance to our neighbors who have been devastated by Hurricane Irma and are currently grappling with the onslaught of Jose. CANTO is putting together a team of available experts that...